Senior Software Engineer

ARCHER

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Legal Plan

Pet Insurance

Travel Coverage

Adoption Assistance

Fertility Planning

Caregiver Support

Dependent Care FSA

Paid Parental Leave

401k Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Financial Wellness Resources

Career Coaching

Long-Term Care Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts

Charitable Gift Matching

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Therapy Support

Well-Being Programs

Job summary

ARCHER is seeking a highly skilled software professional to design, build, test, and maintain scalable enterprise applications and distributed systems in a cloud-native environment. You will lead complex technical work, drive performance improvements, and guide engineers across cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable solutions.

The role requires strong Java and Python expertise, hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD, testing, and production

Qualifications

Requires at least six years of experience developing and supporting enterprise software, cloud-native applications, and distributed systems.
Experience leading technical initiatives and applying architecture and system design patterns.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent education and experience; strong Java and Python skills; hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD, testing, and production monitoring.

Responsibilities

Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain scalable enterprise applications and cloud-native distributed systems.
Lead complex technical work, improve performance and observability, troubleshoot production incidents, guide engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable solutions.

Skills

Java

Python

Bash

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Google Cloud Platform

Docker

Kubernetes

Apache Kafka

PostgreSQL

CI/CD

Prometheus

Grafana

Distributed Systems

Agile Development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain scalable enterprise applications and cloud-native distributed systems using Java, Python, Google Cloud Platform, and related technologies. Lead complex technical work, improve performance and observability, troubleshoot production incidents, guide engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable solutions.

Requirements

Requires at least six years of experience developing and supporting enterprise software, cloud-native applications, and distributed systems, along with experience leading technical initiatives and applying architecture and system design patterns. A bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent education and experience is required, as are strong Java and Python skills and hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD, testing, and production monitoring.

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